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Saturday, April 03, 2010

Pictorial Webster's: Inspiration to Completion

Pictorial Webster's: Inspiration to Completion from John Carrera on Vimeo.


"In the summer of 1995, bookmaker Johnny Carrera of Quercus Press found a tattered Webster’s 1898 International Dictionary under his grandfather’s favorite chair. He was fascinated with the thousands of engravings and spent the next decade of his life remaking the book using a Linotype machine." More at Neatorama

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